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- From: bortzmeyer@pasteur.fr (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,comp.os.linux.networking
- Subject: Re: USR 28.8 *not* disconnecting when connection lost.
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 17:41:41 GMT
- Organization: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
- Message-ID: <4equ0l$64i@montespan.pasteur.fr>
- References: <86ivhtvbms.fsf@janus.csres.utexas.edu> <4ep0i9$22dg@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com>
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- To: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen), Rob Browning <osiris@cs.utexas.edu>
- Originator: bortz@josephine.sis.pasteur.fr
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- In article <4ep0i9$22dg@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com>, davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen) writes:
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- > Sorry, one of the rare problems to blame on Linux rather than USR,
- > the pppd doesn't have a clue when the line drops. Um, try setting
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- Completely wrong.
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- I manage a PPP "server" which runs on a PC/Linux 1.2.13, PPP 2.1.2, modems
- USR Sportster and I checked of course what happens when you suddenly switched
- off the modem (local or remote): pppd receives the hangup and stops fine.
-
- > "hupcl" before starting the daemon and see if that fixes it. The
- > problem seems to persist up through Slackware 3.0.
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- Rather check '-detach', your modem cables, getty if you run one, etc. Post
- your configuration, as detailed as possible and we'll see.
-